








Patricia Marie RUE ‘Pat’
Passed away 19th July 2026,
aged 92 years.
Late of Bilyara and formerly
of Argoon St Cowra.
Beloved wife of Bill (dec) and
loving mother of Helen, Matthew,
Libby, Gerard (dec), Simon,
Catherine and William.
Pat’s family and friends are
respectfully invited to attend her
funeral to be held at
St Raphael’s Catholic Church, Cowra
commencing at 2.00pm on
Friday 31st July 2026.
Thence for interment in the
Cowra Lawn Cemetery.
Lorna Margo SAWYER
Passed away 17th July 2026,
aged 95 years.
Late of Weeroona Aged Care and
formerly of Lyall St, Cowra.
Beloved mother of Mick and Gail
and adored grandmother and
great grandmother of their families.
Lorna’s family and friends are
respectfully invited to attend her
funeral to be held in the
Waratah Chapel, Philpott's Funeral Home
Vaux St Cowra
commencing at 11.00am
on Thursday 23rd July 2026.
Thence for private cremation.
The service will be available to watch live,
via the following link:
Geoffrey Robert BAKER AM
Following a wonderful life of honour,
dignity and community service,
Geoff passed away peacefully on
18th July 2026,
aged 90 years.
Late of Cowra and
formerly of “Springview” Gooloogong.
Devoted husband of Ruth for 69 years;
Adored father and father-in-law of
Cheryl & Terry;
Beloved Pa to his grandchildren
Chris & Sam, their wives Margot & Sascha,
and to his four great grandchildren.
A Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration
for Geoff’s life will be held
at 1pm on Monday 27th July 2026
Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Grenfell.
“Interment will follow at Grenfell Cemetery,
where a Masonic Tribute will be conducted.
Family & Friends are warmly invited to attend.”
The service will be available to watch live
via the following link;
https://www.mls-australia.com/gallery-and-memorial-links/gb27072026kpc
Vanessa Fagan
(nee Dunhill)
Passed away 20th July 2026, aged 62 years.
Late of Square Rd, Moorbel (Canowindra).
Loving wife of Michael “Mouse” Fagan
& beloved mother of Will & Lydia.
Family and friends of Vanessa are respectfully
invited to attend her Memorial Service, commencing at 12.00midday on
Saturday 25th July 2026,
at the Japanese Gardens, Cowra.
Garry Gerald ANDERSON
’Gaz’
Passed away 14th July 2026,
aged 82 years.
Late of Mary Rd, Cowra and
formerly of Wyangala Dam.
Dearly loved by his family and friends.
Gaz’s family and friends are respectfully
invited to attend his funeral
to be held at the Graveside,
Cowra Lawn Cemetery
commencing at 11.00am on
Friday 24th July 2026.
For your convenience,
please consider bringing a chair.
Lynette Josephine REMKO
“Lyn”
Passed away 10th July 2026,
aged 79 years.
Late of Pack St, Cowra.
Dearly loved wife of Steve
and mother of Craig.
Much loved Nanny Jo by her
grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Lyn's family and friends are respectfully invited to attend her
Memorial Service to be held on
Wednesday 22nd July 2026,
commencing at 11.00am in the
Waratah Chapel,
Philpott’s Funeral Home Cowra.
Privately cremated.
Deborah Ann BROWN
“Debbie or Deb”
Passed away 9th July 2026,
aged 67 years.
Most cherished sister,
sister- law and aunt to
Loretta, Mary-Lou, Jeremy,
Richard and Christine
and their families.
Deborah’s family and friends are
respectfully invited to attend her
funeral to be held at the Graveside,
Cowra Lawn Cemetery
commencing at 11.00am
on Friday 17th July 2026.
For your convenience,
please consider bringing a chair.
David Christie NEALE
Passed away 3rd July 2026, aged 78 years.
Late of Darling St, Cowra.
Dear brother and brother in-law
of Ken and Helen and their family.
Privately cremated.
Peter Henry GARDNER ‘Herb’
Passed away 1st July 2026,
aged 81 years.
Late of Rivers Rd, Canowindra.
Much loved husband of Jenny
and adored father of
Mark, James and Tom.
Herb’s family and friends are respectfully
invited to attend his funeral to be held
in the Canowindra CWA Hall,
Blatchford St, Canowindra
commencing at 11.00am on
Friday 10th July 2026.
Thence for interment in the
Nyrang Creek Cemetery.
The service will be available to
watch live via the following link;
https://www.mls-australia.com/gallery-and-memorial-links/phg10072026kpc
Denis John QUINN
Passed away 2nd July 2026,
aged 76 years.
Late of Canowindra Rd, Cowra.
Loving husband of Renate.
Beloved father of David, Heidi,
Vickie and Darren.
Adored grandfather of
Yvette, Monique, Sarah,
Lachlan, Zoe and great grandchildren
Ella, Luke and Daisy.
Denis's family and friends are
respectfully invited to attend
his funeral to be held at the
Graveside, Cowra Lawn Cemetery
commencing at 11.30am on
Thursday 9th July 2026.
For your convenience,
please consider bringing a chair.
Audrey Nola FARLEY
Passed away 4th July 2026,
aged 94 years.
Late of Weeroona aged care, Cowra and formerly of Rivers Rd, Canowindra.
Beloved wife of John (dec) and loving mother of Peter, Sue and Catherine. Adored grandmother of her 9 grandchildren
and 16 great-grandchildren.
Audrey’s family and friends are respectfully
invited to attend her funeral to be held
in All Saint's Anglican Church Canowindra, commencing at 2:30pm on
Wednesday 8th July 2026.
Thence for interment in the
Canowindra Cemetery.
Moyna Alice BALCOMB
Passed away peacefully 22nd June 2026,
aged 94 years.
Formerly of “Windarah”, Toogong.
Beloved wife of Uel, married 70 years.
Cherished mother of Elizabeth, Kristyne,
Lynne, Lawrence and Sandra.
Moyna’s family and friends are respectfully
invited to attend her Memorial Service to be
held at the Cranbury Uniting Church
on Wednesday 1st July 2026,
commencing at 1:00pm.
The service will be available to watch live,
via the following link:
https://www.mls-australia.com/gallery-and-memorial-links/mab01072026kpc
Ronald Ernest HORSFALL ‘Ron’
Passed away 28th June 2026,
aged 87 years.
Late of Thelgor Lane, Cowra.
Beloved husband of Annemarie
and loved father of
Lucille, Susanne, Tracy and
their families.
Ron's family and friends are
respectfully invited to attend his
funeral, to be held in the
Waratah Chapel,
Philpott’s Funeral Home
Vaux St Cowra,
commencing at 1.00pm on
Tuesday 7th July 2026.
Thence for interment in the
Cowra Lawn Cemetery.
The chapel service will be available
to watch live here via the following link;
Douglas Charles STAINES
'Dougie'
Passed away 19th June 2026,
aged 92 years.
Late of Coota Lane, Cowra.
Loving partner of Thelma.
Beloved father, grandfather
and adored great little poppy.
Dougie's family and friends are respectfully invited to attend his funeral to be held
at the Graveside, Canowindra Cemetery
commencing at 11am on
Monday 29th June 2026.
For your convenience,
please consider bringing a chair.
Esme May TIDSWELL
Passed away 24th June 2026,
aged 87 years.
Late of Moyne Aged Care, Canowindra
and formerly of “Kentucky”, Woodstock.
Loving wife of Jim (dec) and
beloved mother of Wal, Guy and David.
Adored grandmother and
great grandmother
of their families.
Esme’s family and friends are
respectfully invited to
attend her funeral to be held at the
Graveside, Woodstock Cemetery
commencing at 10.00am on
Tuesday 30th June 2026.
For your convenience,
please consider bringing a chair.
William Wallace MOORE
Passed away 23rd June 2026,
aged 64 years.
Late of “Springhill”,
Darbys Falls Rd, Cowra.
Loving husband of Ruth and
adoring dad to
Rachel, Beth and Julia
and their partners.
Granda to Riley and Kieran.
William’s family and friends are
respectfully invited to attend his funeral,
to be held at the family property,
“Springhill”,
1035 Darbys Falls Rd, Cowra,
commencing at 11.00am on
Thursday 2nd July 2026.
Thence for private cremation.
Carol Anne WALDON
Passed away 22nd June 2026,
aged 72 years.
Late of Darbys Falls.
Loving wife of Michael and
mother of Debbie,
Bobby-Jo ‘BJ’ and Shannon.
Carol’s family and friends are
respectfully invited to
attend her funeral
to be held at the Graveside,
Darbys Falls Cemetery
commencing at 1.30pm on
Tuesday 30th June 2026.
For your convenience,
please consider bringing a chair.
Margaret COOPER
Passed away 23rd June 2026,
aged 86 years.
Late of Weeroona and
formerly of Fitzroy Avenue, Cowra.
Loving mother of Daniel (dec), Tommy,
Sandra and Terry (dec).
Margaret's family and friends are
respectfully invited to attend
her funeral to be held at the
Graveside, Cowra Lawn Cemetery
commencing at 11.00am on
Wednesday 1st July 2026.
For your convenience,
please consider bringing a chair.










